Abstract

Preface Part I. Situation Theory: 1. Constraints, channels, and the flow of information Jon Barwise 2. Extended Kamp notation: a graphical notation for situation theory Jon Barwise and Robin Cooper 3. States of affairs without parameters Mark Crimmins Part II. Logical Applications: 4. Labelled deductive systems and situation theory D. M. Gabbay 5. Events and processes in situation semantics Michael Georgeff, David Morley and Anand Rao 6. Nonmonotonic projection, causation and induction Robert C. Koons 7. Modal situation theory Stephen M. Schulz Part III. Linguistic Applications: 8. Generalized quantifiers and resource situations Robin Cooper 9. Situation theory and cooperative action Keith Devlin and Duska Rosenberg 10. Propositional and non-propositional attitudes Jonathan Ginzburg 11. Episodic logic: a situational logic for natural language processing Chung Hee Hwang and Lenhart K. Schubert 12. A situation-theoric formalization of definite description interpretation in plan elaboration dialogues Massimo Poessio 13. A situation-theoretic representation of text meaning anaphora, quantification, and negation Dag Westerstahl, Bjorn Haglund and Torbjorn Lager Name index Subject index.

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